Responsibilities

• Position Summary: The primary responsibility of this position is to prepare sponsorship proposals and sales collateral for major brand partnership opportunities across the sports and entertainment landscape.
• We are looking for a talented individual to support the creative team on all materials our team brings to market.
• This individual can quickly adapt to new brands, maintaining consistency, quality, and efficiency to elevate the presentation of marquee opportunities.
• Design best-in-class sponsorship sales materials that create a compelling narrative for brands considering marquee partnership platforms, with a specific focus on Naming Rights and On-Uniform Branding opportunities.
• Serve as a Graphic Designer, producing compelling and creative work that rises above industry standards.
• Work collaboratively within our marketing solutions team to manage a pipeline of creative requests in support of the entire Excel Properties Division.
• Demonstrate a solutions-driven mentality, with the ability to navigate feedback from internal and external parties with poise.
• Maintain clear communication and diplomacy under tight timelines.
• Ability and interest in exploring new software, tools, and technology (e.g. AI) to continue to raise the bar and distinguish Excel from its competition.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional design experience within a large agency, pro sports team, or similar organization.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Design related degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a graphic design field.
• Availability to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to operate with discretion and confidentiality across all projects.
• Previous experience in the sports and/or entertainment industries.

Preferred

• All video editing experience and familiarity with Premiere Pro or After Effects is a plus.
• Ability and interest in exploring new software, tools, and technology (e.g. AI).

Benefits

• This position is also eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus.